A Bivariate Regression Assumes That the Variables Have a Linear

question 23

True/False

A bivariate regression assumes that the variables have a linear or straight-line relationship.

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Definitions:

Independent

Not influenced by or dependent on something else; having the freedom to act, operate, or decide without being controlled by others.

Dependent

In statistical terms, a variable whose value is influenced or determined by another variable; in general, relying on someone or something else for support or existence.

Deductive Step

A logical step in which a conclusion follows necessarily from the given premises, ensuring that if the premises are true, the conclusion must also be true.

Illicit Major

In syllogistic logic, an error occurring when the major term is undistributed in the premise but distributed in the conclusion.